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Cashing In: WordPress basics & business opportunities

In this class, you will learn why WordPress now powers 1 out of every 4 websites created and the rapidly growing industries behind it. You’ll walk away with a general understanding of what WordPress is and the numerous applications for it with real-world case studies. Additionally, you’ll learn about the business opportunities available to those interested in building a WordPress based business.

Outcomes: · Understand how WordPress works, the benefits, and what makes it such a powerful and versatile platform · Learn about the numerous business opportunities that exist within the WordPress community · Learn the principles and strategy to build a thriving freelance business

Instructor:  Clinton Warren has built an entire career around WordPress, running both a web consulting agency and WordPress educational business. He is the co-organizer of the WordPress Stamford Meetup Group and organizer of the Fairfield County Web Design and Development Group. He is also the lead organizer for WordCamp Connecticut 2014, which will be held on May 10 at the Stamford Innovation Center.

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